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SWAROVSKI OPTIK, headquartered in Absam, Tyrol, Austria is part of the Swarovski group of companies. Founded in 1949, the Austrian company specialises in the development and manufacturing of long-range optical instruments in the premium segment of the market, including binoculars, telescopes (spotting scopes), rifle scopes, range finders and night sight devices.
Eye-cups were painted by various painters, mostly in the black-figure style, but later also in the red-figure style.The earliest bilingually painted vases, those with both styles, include specimens of eye-cups with a black-figure interior and a red-figure exterior.
A different example of the eye-cup shape. Chalkidian black-figure eye-cup, circa 530 BC The bilingual eye-cup by the Andokides painter in the Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo (not illustrated), is a prime example of the transition from black-figure vase painting to the red-figure style in the late 6th century to early 5th century BC that commonly resulted in "bilingual" vases, using both ...
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Chalcidianising cup. Chalcidianising cups are specific type of Attic eye-cups. Chalcidianising cups were probably produced in the important workshop of the potter Nikosthenes and his successor Pamphaios, as can be deduced from at least two signed specimens made in that workshop. This cup type has a low but heavy foot with a concave edge.
The vessel also features a crouching satyr, which represents a follower of Dionysus, the Greek God of theatre, masks, and wine.The satyr is pictured clutching a vine that fills the negative space throughout the exterior of the vessel, [1] and the face of the satyr contains iconography similar to that of a gorgon, a common motif amongst Archaic Period artwork.
A simple eye or ocellus (sometimes called a pigment pit [1] [2]) is a form of eye or an optical arrangement which has a single lens without the sort of elaborate retina that occurs in most vertebrates. These eyes are called "simple" to distinguish them from "compound eyes", which have multiple lenses. They are not necessarily simple in the ...
Eye relief – Eye relief is the distance from the rear eyepiece lens to the exit pupil or eye point. [15] It is the optimal distance the observer must position their eye behind the eyepiece to see a non-vignetted image. The longer the focal length of the eyepiece, the greater the eye relief.